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Five EVs, one hydrogen car, one PHEV named as finalists for 2010 Green Car Vision Award

The Audi A3 TDI was named Green Car Journal's 2010 Green Car of the Year yesterday, and the magazine is already looking ahead to next month, when the Green Car Vision Award will be announced at the Washington Auto Show at the end of January. The five finalists for this award, given to cars that aren't available yet but show a lot of eco-promise, include the Nissan Leaf, Coda Automotive's electric sedan, the Ford Focus BEV, the Mercedes-Benz F-Cell and Toyota's plug-in Prius. That's a pretty good selection, considering that some other ... Read more →

Washington 2009: Riding in the Chrysler EVs [w/VIDEO] Sebastian Blanco

People are rightly skeptical about whether or not the Chrysler electric vehicles will ever make it to market. For now, all we can say for sure is that some of Chrysler's EV prototypes can go for ...

Washington 2009: ExerTrike Tri-Hybrids, including new Stealth model Sebastian Blanco

The Tri-Hybrid Stealth (above) and Tri-Hybrid (below the jump) are on display at the Washington Auto Show in of the Green Car Pavilion. Not exactly cars, but certainly very green, the Tri-Hybrid ...

Washington 2009: picture fun with the Saturn Flextreme Sebastian Blanco

One of the guilty pleasures available during the quiet period before the public days of an auto show is taking pictures when no one is around. We've seen the Saturn Flextreme (and it's Opel ...

Washington 2009: modded Prius is part solar PHEV, part bed, part crazy Sebastian Blanco

We usually use the main picture in a post to give you a straightforward idea of what vehicle or technology the post is about. More unusual images can live in the gallery. For a vehicle we discovered ...

Washington 2009: Colin Powell likes the Fisker Karma 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

There was a bit of a hub-bub around the Fisker Automotive booth yesterday afternoon thanks to the surprise appearance of one Colin Powell. The former four-star general, Secretary of State and WMD fearmonger spent a lot of time with both the Karma and the Karma S, getting a lot of one-on-one ...

DC Auto Show: GM announces plan for Volt introduction, San Francisco, D.C. early adopter cities 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

At the Washington Auto Show this morning, GM outlined its plan for getting America ready for the Chevy Volt. GM has been looking at which cities are the most prepared for and has people who are the most interested in a plug-in vehicle, and singled out San Francisco and Washington, D.C. as two ...

Green Car Summit: fiery debate in D.C. on policy, pressure and people 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

Before the Washington Auto Show starts up for real tomorrow, a very spirited debate took place as part of the Green Car Summit. The topics: legislation, consumer desires, fuel-saving technologies and a whole lot more. The panelists: Johan de Nysschen, president of Audi America Bill ...

DC Auto Show: Destiny 2000 used to be a Fiero, now it's a solar electric 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

There is section of the DC Auto Show, called the Green Car Pavilion, that is intended to highlight alternative fuel vehicles. Before the show officially opens tomorrow, we managed to take a walk around the GCP and saw an interesting collection of vehicles parked there. One was the bright yellow ...

2009 Green Car Vision Award winner announced tomorrow 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

The Fisker Karma will make an appearance in Washington, D.C. this week for that city's auto show. While there, the car is up for a starring role in the Green Car Journal's 2009 Green Car Vision Award. We won't know until later in the week (tomorrow, actually) which actor vehicle lands the lead, ...

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